D eitrick Haddon is all about his hustle, the Grammy-nominated artist is releasing the film, “Blessed & Cursed,” which he wrote and stars in, on DVD today!
Pain, Deceit and Triumph are just some of the plots twists that viewers will experience in this highly anticipated movie! A modern retelling of the [...]

A previously unreleased track from the reclusive soul singer, Lauryn Hill, has surfaced. The song is entitled “Repercussions,” it sounds like a song that didn’t make her Grammy-winning classic album, The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill. I was actually told it was a demo that was being consider for a song. Don’t know what to [...]

M ore than a dozen celebrities, athletes and poker pros showed up this weekend in Las Vegas for the 1st annual Shawn Marion Foundation Celebrity Poker tournament held at the Palms Casino Resort. Founded by NBA All-Star Shawn Marion in 2008, the Shawn Marion Foundation mission is to raise public awareness and funds to [...]

A lice Tan Ridley, the mother of Academy Award nominee for “Precious,” Gabourey Sidibe, advanced to the semi-final round of “America’s Got Talent” on Wednesday night. Alice, a singer, who has spent years entertaining passersby in the subways of New York City, has not only impressed the judges of the show, but also the [...]

R &B singer, Robin Thicke, welcomed his first child, Julian, back in April and now he is talking on how being a parent has been so far for him and his wife Paula Patton.
Robin reveals that he has experienced some really great moments with his son already. He notes, “Every time I’m with [...]

E van Ross – the youngest son of international music legend Diana Ross – has joined the cast of 90210. The 21-year-old actor will play Charlie, a newcomer who gets tangled up in a love triangle with two current cast members. He’ll make his entrance in episode 2 of the upcoming [...]

R&B artist, Ledisi performs “Be Grateful”

Gospel artist, Kathy Taylor Brown performs “Special Gift”

R umors have been running ramped all week that rapper, T.I. and his fiancée, Tameka “Tiny” Cottle are getting married this weekend in Hawaii. Now, some mysterious photo of a wedding invitation has surface and the claim is they will be married next weekend in Miami.
In other wedding details, supposedly the wedding colors [...]

T he memorial celebration for the legendary, Bishop Walter Hawkins at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California, was held this morning. His maghony-brown casket sat at stage left and was covered with a beautiful flower arrangement. Not clear why the casket wasn’t front and center, but I have my own speculations. Perhaps it was [...]

T housands of people showed up at The Paramount Theatre in Oakland, CA on Tuesday night to pay their respects to an icon of gospel music, Bishop Walter Hawkins. The songs came from the soul, as the crowd of thousands raised their voices and their hands as some of the nation’s top gospel artist [...]

T he Gospel Music Workshop of America (GMWA) is one of America’s most prestigious music trade organizations. The group founded by the late Rev. James Cleveland in 1967, will kick off (what is often billed as Gospel music’s biggest convention) next week in Cincinnati (July 24 – July 30).
Three of Gospel music’s top [...]

C hris Bosh was out in Los Angeles over the weekend, celebrating his newly signed contract with the Miami Heats. Chris and his girlfriend, Adrienne Williams attend an intimate dinner at XI4 Restaurant, with celebrity pals Vivica A. Fox, Jesse Williams, Elise Neal and more. Enjoy more pictures from the evening, after the click:

G ospel artist, Darwin Hobbs, was hospitalized in Atlanta over the weekend, due to the forming of large blood clots in both his lungs. He was in route to Indianapolis for a radio event, when he started having trouble breathing. He was immediately rush to the hospital.
“Darwin is stable and they have started [...]

A ctor, Wesley Snipes appeal for a prison sentence he received in 2008 has been denied and it looks like he will be headed to prison. He is facing up to three years in prison after a federal appeals court upheld the sentence against him for failing to file income tax returns for three [...]

G ospel artist and preacher, Tonex, sat down recently for an interview with The Grio. Tonex revealed in that interview, that he was recently booked to perform on season three of BET’s Sunday Best — but the performance never happened. “The day of the event, I get a call and they mysteriously no longer [...]

R &B soul crooner Eric Benét is gearing up to release his fifth studio album, Lost in Time, via Reprise Records this fall. Kicking off Lost in Time will be the brand new single, “Sometimes I Cry,” a mid-’70s-vibed track, which illustrates Eric’s cool and silky vocals. Eric has been bubbling under the last few years [...]

J anet Jackson has signed on as the latest face of fur company, BlackGlama. The superstar will be the face of the brand’s “What Becomes a Legend Most?” campaign. Joining previously featured icons like Diana Ross, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophia Loren, and Audrey Hepburn.
“For decades, Blackglama has represented the finest, most exclusive mink in [...]

C heck out Monica’s new video for “Love All Over Me,” the second single from her hit album Still Standing. Directed by Chris Robinson, the clip co-stars rapper Maino and NBA champ Shannon Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers.

R &B Diva, Patti LaBelle will be taking her famous voice to the Broadway stage to star in the new hit musical Fela! this September, marking the her first return to Broadway since her 1998 solo concert, Patti La Belle on Broadway. Patti will replace Tony Award winner, Lillias White, in the role of [...]

T he-Dream announced earlier in the week that he was separating from his wife, singer, Christina Milian. The power couple wed just last September and welcomed a daughter this March. Now The-Dream has addressed the rampant speculation about what caused the split in an open letter on his official site:
First I want to [...]